Pocket Money to Professional Salary

In this video, Professor introduces a new course, ‘From Pocket Money to Professional Salary,’ targeting college students. The course focuses on developing essential competencies for success in the 21st century, with the aim of providing practical knowledge, skillsets, attitudes, and fostering personal growth.

Key Note #1: Designing the Course

• The course emphasizes the competencies of the 21st century, crucial for securing good jobs and excelling as an intrapreneur or entrepreneur.
• Implementation, building, and creation of these competencies are vital for career success.

Key Note #2: Overall Objective of the Course

• Identifies three primary goals for students: working in a corporate firm, transitioning from an employee to an entrepreneur, and becoming a full-fledged entrepreneur.
• Highlights the need to build specific competencies to achieve success in each of these roles.

Key Note #3: Division of Competencies

• Competencies are categorized into knowledge, skillset, and attitude, acting as bridges between failure and success in life.
• Emphasizes the transformative impact of building competencies in the rapidly evolving future.

Key Note #4: Meeting the Best Indian Entrepreneurs

• Promises insights from successful entrepreneurs such as Acharya Bal Krishna, Sanjiv Bajaj, and Dr. A Velumani, offering perspectives on hiring competencies.
• Stresses the unique value of this course in providing practical checklists, frameworks, examples, and activities.

Key Note #5: Competencies Covered in the Course

• A diverse range of competencies are highlighted, including networking, innovation, problem-solving, analytical ability, social responsibility, strategy and planning, deep knowledge and expertise, time management, self-confidence, personality development, making a first impression, communication skills, corporate etiquette, transitioning from casual to classy, self-discipline, professionalism, humility, integrity, and cultural diversity honesty.

The video concludes by underlining the significance of competencies in the success stories of renowned entrepreneurs and encourages students to focus on these skills for future accomplishments.